Critical review of current definitions of urinary tract infections and proposal of an EAU/ESIU classification system

TEB Johansen, H Botto, M Cek, M Grabe… - International journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Classification of urinary tract infections (UTI) is important for clinical decisions, research,
quality measurement and teaching. Current definitions of UTI are above all based on the …

Reference ranges for the clinical laboratory derived from a rural population in Kericho, Kenya

RS Kibaya, CT Bautista, FK Sawe, DN Shaffer… - PloS one, 2008 - journals.plos.org
The conduct of Phase I/II HIV vaccine trials internationally necessitates the development of
region-specific clinical reference ranges for trial enrolment and participant monitoring. A …

Male circumcision and HIV infection risk

JN Krieger - World journal of urology, 2012 - Springer
Background Male circumcision is being promoted to reduce human immunodeficiency virus
type 1 (HIV) infection rates. This review evaluates the scientific evidence suggesting that …

Early effects of antiretroviral therapy on work performance: preliminary results from a cohort study of Kenyan agricultural workers

BA Larson, MP Fox, S Rosen, M Bii, C Sigei, D Shaffer… - Aids, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objective: This paper estimates the impact of antiretroviral therapy (ART) on days harvesting
tea per month for tea-estate workers in Kenya. Such information is needed to assess the …

On institutionalized sexual economies: Employment sex, transactional sex, and sex work in Kenya's cut flower industry

M Lowthers - Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and …, 2018 - journals.uchicago.edu
Today Kenya boasts the longest standing, largest, and most lucrative cut flower industry
across Africa, concentrated around Lake Naivasha. Naivasha's flower farms depend on a …

Factors influencing contraceptive choice and discontinuation among HIV-positive women in Kericho, Kenya

K Imbuki, DN Shaffer, SK Sinei, CS Todd… - African journal of …, 2010 - journals.co.za
This study explored perceptions towards and utilization of contraception among HIV-
positive, reproduction-age women in Kericho, Kenya, an area with high HIV and low …

Surveillance for enteric pathogens in a case-control study of acute diarrhea in Western Kenya

BE Swierczewski, EA Odundo… - Transactions of the …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Acute diarrhea remains a major public health problem in East African nations
such as Kenya. Surveillance for a broad range of enteric pathogens is necessary to …

Influence of culture on contraceptive utilization among HIV-positive women in Brazil, Kenya, and South Africa

CS Todd, MA Stibich, F Laher, MS Malta, FI Bastos… - AIDS and Behavior, 2011 - Springer
Contraceptive choice and discontinuation are poorly understood among HIV-positive
women, and HIV disease and culture may influence decisions. We assessed factors …

Do the socioeconomic impacts of antiretroviral therapy vary by gender? A longitudinal study of Kenyan agricultural worker employment outcomes

BA Larson, MP Fox, S Rosen, M Bii, C Sigei… - BMC Public Health, 2009 - Springer
Background As access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) has grown in Africa, attention has
turned to evaluating the socio-economic impacts of ART. One key issue is the extent to …

Labour migration and risky sexual behaviour: Tea plantation workers in Kericho District, Kenya

KN Ondimu - Mobility, sexuality and AIDS, 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
Studies of migration in a number of develo** countries have found that people who are
mobile are often likely to be at higher risk of HIV infection than those who do not move …